Amha
Amha is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Amaha is the gram panchayat of Amha village.
Here you can discover what makes Amha unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Amha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amha is 501566. The village spans a total geographical area of 1187.29 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Amha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Amha
Population of Amha
According to the 2011 Census, Amha has a total population of about 1,586, with approximately 772 males and 814 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.83%, with male literacy at about 63.08% and female literacy near 41.15%. There are around 421 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,586 | 772 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 121 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,255 | 615 | 640 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 487 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 285 | 479 |
Connectivity of Amha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amha. As per the 2011 stats, Amha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amha
Knowing the nearby villages of Amha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amha
Where is Amha located?
Amha village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amha?
The Gram Panchayat of Amha is Amaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Amha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amha is 1,586, with 772 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Amha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amha village has a total of 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amha is 51.83%. The male literacy rate is 63.08%, while the female literacy rate is 41.15%.